Indian Ocean Trade Routes

APWH

Indian Ocean &

Trans Saharan

Trade Networks

Indian Ocean Trade Network Map

John Green Crash Course video:

On the next slide, watch:

"Int'l Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and The Indian Ocean Trade: Crash Course World History #18"

And then answer questions on the slides after.

Multiple Choice

Indian Ocean trade was bigger, richer, and featured more diverse players than the the Silk Road trade.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

All of these areas were considered part of the Indian Ocean trade network EXCEPT:

• China

• India

• Swahili coast cities

• Europe

• Middle East

Multiple Choice

The predictable monsoon winds of the Indian Ocean trades were from Africa ---> to India during the months of:

• April to September

• November to February

Multiple Choice

During the peak Indian Ocean trade network time periods, the terms of trade were mostly determined by _____ & _____.

• merchants & market demands

• political rulers & market demands

• political rulers & merchants

• merchants & technology

Multiple Choice

Technology that was traded along the Indian Ocean trade network was all of the following EXCEPT:

• astrolabe

• compass

• boats with rudders

• all of the these were tech trades

Multiple Choice

Today, more Muslims live in ___ than any other country.

• Indonesia

• Egypt

• India

• China

Open Ended

Make up you own "catchy" phrase to replace the name of the "Indian Ocean Trade Network."

(best idea gets a prize)

John Green Crash Course video

On the next slide watch:

"Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa: Crash Course World History #16"

And then answer question on the slides after.



Multiple Choice

Mansa Musa is from:

• Egypt

• Mali

• Swahili

• none of the these

Multiple Choice

Who was (according to John Green) "having the best life ever?"

• Mansa Musa

• Ibn Battuta

• Swahili Kings

• none of these

Heimler's History video (cont'd):

Watch the selected section of the video and then answer the remaining questions.

Open Ended

Why (& how) were more goods (luxury & common) able to be traded along the Indian Ocean trade networks?

Multiple Choice

The Indian Ocean network common bulk goods included all of the following EXCEPT:

• Wheat

• Sugar

• Cotton

• Rice